Morning Musings

I love my quiet time in the morning.

Seems I wake up, more often than not with the FID’s.  That’s:  Fear Of Impending Doom.  I don’t know why I seem to “come to” most days in this state, but, thank God (or Good Orderly Direction, or Source, or Universal Intelligence, or whatever you want to call it), I do know what to do about it. Continue reading “Morning Musings” »


October 14

It’s not just bull****.  On the one hand, I may have no intention of following through on some plan and the reason I give myself is purely permission not to.  On the other hand, behind every legitimate excuse may be […]

read more

October 13

A great way to check the legitimacy of my excuse is to ask myself if there is another way to accomplish whatever it is.  If I am unwilling to even explore other alternatives, chances are I am just trying to […]

read more

October 12

The first clue is that I am even having a conversation to justify my choice.  If I hear myself explaining it at all, I am in trouble.  I don’t have those conversations ever when I am doing “the right thing” […]

read more

October 11

Excuses mean that my reasons are soooo good for not towing the line that I get to be permanently off the hook for ever having to take responsibility for my actions.  Sometimes the excuses I use are almost laughable, but […]

read more

October 10

‘Tis the Season…some seasons like Halloween and the ensuing holiday season are full of challenges; circumstances however that I have lived through a number of times at this point.  This provides great fodder for me to practice my tools – […]

read more

October 9

Because they may not cave on the first exposure, many people are unaware that each exposure is contributing to a sort of critical mass of longing.  I don’t think most people are really aware of how much stimulus they are […]

read more